The Conversation
The conversation with one of my students always starts something like this: “Nice clouds don’t you think?” Yes, we don’t see such nice clouds that often. “Indeed we don’t, don’t forget to capture them for your cloud database.” Eh? Cloud dat ...

In last week’s piece“Building a Composition, Step by Step” we talked about seeing the composition you see in your mind’s eye and then using your technical skills with the camera to effect the capture. A few people told me that they often don’t have an hour to sit there ho ...

Purpose
I often tell students in my workshops that "seeing" your composition is the real skill in photography and it's a skill you can't learn in a day or rush in any way. 'Seeing' is a great part of defining your personal style. Most people looking at the exact same sc ...